podman-cp(1) General Commands Manual podman-cp(1) (NAME) podman-cp - (SYNOPSIS) podman cp [options] [container:]src_path [container:]dest_path podman container cp [options] [container:]src_path [container:]dest_path (DESCRIPTION) podman cp src_path dest_path . . SRC_PATH DEST_PATH - tar STDIN STDOUT . src_path dest_path . * : podman cp (/) compassionate_darwin:/tmp/foo/myfile.txt compassionate_darwin:tmp/foo/myfile.txt .* . podman cp . / src_path dest_path : src_path : - dest_path - dest_path ( ). - dest_path - . - dest_path - (base name) src_path . src_path : - dest_path - dest_path . - dest_path - : . - dest_path - src_path / - . - src_path /. ( ) - . src_path dest_path . src_path (symbolic link) . colon ( : ) src_path dest_path file:name.txt. * : colon ( : ) : /path/to/file:name.txt ./file:name.txt* - src_path STDIN tar . tar DEST_PATH . dest_path . - dest_path ( ) tar STDOUT . podman cp (rootless) . TTY . podman cp (globbing) ( cp dir/*.txt). xargs(1) find(1) ( ) podman cp . podman mount CONTAINER ( ). (OPTIONS) --archive, -a ( UID/GID). true UID/GID . false UID/GID UID/GID . true . --overwrite . podman cp . (ALTERNATIVES) Podman podman cp . podman-mount(1) podman-unmount(1) cp . . : /etc/foobar /tmp : mnt=$(podman mount CONTAINERID) cp -R ${mnt}/etc/foobar /tmp podman umount CONTAINERID tar : mnt=$(podman mount CONTAINERID) tar xf content.tgz -C ${mnt} podman umount CONTAINERID dnf : mnt=$(podman mount CONTAINERID) dnf install --installroot=${mnt} httpd chroot ${mnt} rm -rf /var/log/dnf /var/cache/dnf podman umount CONTAINERID podman mount podman unmount cp. (EXAMPLES) : podman cp /myapp/app.conf containerID:/myapp/app.conf : podman cp containerID1:/myfile.txt containerID2:/tmp : podman cp containerID:/myapp/ /myapp/ : podman cp containerID:/home/myuser/. /home/myuser/ : podman cp containerA:/myapp containerB:/newapp tar STDIN : podman cp - containerID:/myfiles.tar.gz < myfiles.tar.gz (SEE ALSO) podman(1), podman-mount(1), podman-unmount(1) podman-cp(1)